Parental health education and its influence on early childhood learning
Parental health education significantly impacts early childhood learning by shaping children's physical, emotional, and cognitive development. Educated parents can make informed decisions about nutrition, health, and emotional well-being, fostering an environment conducive to early learning. This paper explores the relationship between parental health education and early childhood learning outcomes, identifying key mechanisms, analyzing evidence from diverse socio-economic contexts, and highlighting challenges and limitations. Recommendations for enhancing parental health education programs are proposed, emphasizing inclusive approaches and multi-sectoral collaboration. The study underscores the critical role of empowering parents in fostering sustainable developmental outcomes and achieving global educational goals.
Authors
- Topeola Balkis Awofala
- Lateef Adeola Bilikis
Publication Details
- Journal
- World Journal of Biology Pharmacy and Health Sciences
- Published
- 2024-12-13
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.30574/wjbphs.2024.20.3.1004
- Citations
- 3
- Primary Topic
- School Health and Nursing Education
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.62